Recently I reviewed the Glucagon App by Eli Lilly, which sought to help patients and caregivers remember how to properly use a Glucagon Kit. What I found interesting at the time was the app had a reminder system in place to remind patients when they should practice again. Now, at the 2012 Annual Scientific Metting […]
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Practice makes perfect: Utilizing the Glucagon app to practice for a hypoglycemic emergency
Glucagon administration can be a complicated procedure for caregivers unfamiliar with the medication. Eli Lilly has created an app to help caregivers and providers learn the steps required to care for a patient with an hypoglycemic crisis requiring the use of Glucagon. This is accomplished via illustrated videos and interactive practice via the app.